Craig Merz

Now that was a playoff game.

A night after blowing out No. 7 seed Wisconsin, 9-1, in the first game of the Big Ten quarterfinals, the No. 2 seed Ohio State men’s hockey team needed a goal at 1:12 of overtime by freshman Jaedon Leslie to beat the Badgers 2-1 Read More

Senior forward Carson Meyer was seething after the last meeting between his Ohio State Buckeyes and Wisconsin on Feb. 29.

OSU blew a 3-0 lead four minutes into the second period, allowing the Badgers to score three straight goals and then win the 3-on-3 overtime on Senior Night at Value Read More

Ohio State men’s hockey took one out of six possible points in its home series against last-place Wisconsin and blew a chance to win its second straight Big Ten regular season title.

Instead, the No. 10 Buckeyes (18-11-5, 11-9-4-1 Big Ten) earned the No. 2 seed and will host a Read More

A chance to hit the reset button did wonders for No. 12 Ohio State, which returned from an open weekend to sweep Michigan State on the road to set up an epic series against Wisconsin at Value City Arena.

The Buckeyes (18-10-4, 11-8-3-1 Big Ten) can win their second straight Read More

Ohio State took only two of a possible six points from Penn State when the No. 9 Nittany Lions visited Value City Arena on Friday and Saturday.

The series opener was technically a 2-2 tie but the No. 13 Buckeyes (16-10-4, 9-8-3-1 Big Ten) earned the second conference point when Read More

The No. 11 Ohio State men’s hockey might have done more than just end a three-game losing streak by stifling Michigan 4-1 in Ann Arbor on Saturday.

OSU (16-9-3, 9-7-2-0 Big Ten) seemed to rediscover the “Buckeye Hockey” that has been so successful in leading the program to three straight Read More

Ohio State took two steps back, literally, with a lost weekend at Minnesota, dropping 6-3 and 4-1 decisions to the Golden Gophers on Friday and Saturday to fall from first to third in the Big Ten.

The No. 6 Buckeyes, who will certainly fall from the top 10 rankings, are Read More

The fact that No. 9 Ohio State took four of six points in a home series vs. Notre Dame is remarkable how dire the Buckeyes’ situation was nearly 52 minutes into the first game.

The Buckeyes (16-6-3, 8-4-2-0 Big Ten) overcame  a three-goal deficit in the final 8:01 to tie Read More

Ohio State goes into it holiday break on a somewhat positive not although spirits would be better if the No. 7 Buckeyes had been able to sweep visiting Minnesota in the series Friday and Saturday.

Instead, OSU (10-4-2, 6-3-1-0 Big Ten) earned four of six points against the Golden Gophers Read More